Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Fertiliser in Irrigated Cotton) Methodology Determination 2015
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12 Project area
Restriction on project area (1) A project area must consist only of one or more fields on the whole of which cotton could have been grown since the beginning of the emissions intensity reference period. Restriction on varying project area (2) Subsection (3) applies if the project proponent applies to vary a declaration under section 27 of the Act in relation to the project area. (3) The declaration as proposed to be varied must not include a project area that overlaps, but is not identical with, a project area identified in the declaration being varied.
Note: Project areas may be added to a project, but existing project areas cannot be divided, or increased or reduced in size.